Box 1
Container
Contains 39 Results:
Family correspondence, 1879-1895
File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents
Includes photos marked " Grandmother Karlsson" and "My mother's parents and 12 children"
Dates:
1879-1895
Family correspondence, 1880-1959
File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents
Some written by Signe Bartsch. Includes Olaf Gjerdrum's Civil Service documents and a poem by Laura Gjerdrum
Dates:
1880-1959
Family correspondence, 1882-1956
File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents
"Letters to my mother" from Alexander Gjerdrum, my Uncle Otto and my Aunt Christina. Some in Swedish.
Dates:
1882-1956
Gjerdrum, Laura - letters from her son George Guerdrum and from her husband Olaf Gjerdrum, 1885 - 1956
File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
From the Collection:
Papers consist largely of research notes and manuscript materials for her book "The History of American Ornithology Before Audubon" published in 1951, her unpublished biographical study of the colonial naturalist, John Abbot, and other published and unpublished work on early ornithologists such as Mark Catesby and Alexander Wilson. Research includes correspondence with professional colleagues; photographs of early ornithologists and ornithological illustrations; pamphlets; travel literature;...
Dates:
1885 - 1956
Gjerdrum, Laura, Signe Bartsch, Elin Kraemer - "Letters to my Mother", 1885-1956
File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents
Includes photographs of Laura (Karlsson) Gjerdrum, Sophia Charlotta Berglaund (Laura's mother) and Laura's Sister Clara (also listed are Agnes and Maria)
Dates:
1885-1956
Old letters to Mother for Story of Lalla, 1864-1955
File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents
Includes newspaper clippings from 1922 in Danish
Dates:
1864-1955
Box of material belonging to Laura Gjerdrum for "Story of Lalla", (1876) 1886-1926
File — Box: 1
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, Maps, Legal and Financial Papers
Dates:
(1876) 1886-1926
Bartsch, Signe Gjerdrum, 1937
File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
From the Collection:
Papers consist largely of research notes and manuscript materials for her book "The History of American Ornithology Before Audubon" published in 1951, her unpublished biographical study of the colonial naturalist, John Abbot, and other published and unpublished work on early ornithologists such as Mark Catesby and Alexander Wilson. Research includes correspondence with professional colleagues; photographs of early ornithologists and ornithological illustrations; pamphlets; travel literature;...
Dates:
1937
From Jorgen Gjerdrum - Story of Lalla?, 1950
File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents
In Swedish
Dates:
1950
Notes and thoughts on the Story of Lalla, 1955-1956
File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents
Notebook: Mainly written by Signe Bartsch. Correspondence in the pages.
Dates:
1955-1956